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Discover your family history! Join the St. Louis Genealogical Society Open House on March 22, 2025 (10 AM–1 PM) at 4 Sunnen Dr, Maplewood, MO. Explore genealogy tools, meet experts & enjoy refreshments! 🎉 Free parking! More info: https://t.co/Wbl4MrCYk5 #Genealogy#STLGS
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#OTD in 1975, 10 members of Girl Scout Troop #208 from Richland Center, WI, presented a version of the Declaration of Independence, spelled out entirely in alphabet noodles on a walnut plaque, to President Ford. It took 60 hours to arrange more than 8,000 noodles! NAID 45644269
DAR is excited to announce that the data from the DAR Patriots of Color Database is now live on the @10MillionNames website by @AncestorExperts! Read more about the collaboration here: https://t.co/Fsc5Vv7dU3
Update: Family-Specific Resources Added https://t.co/frLtbVRoav
Iranian Genealogy has a new section containing online genealogy resources for specific families! This addition makes available invaluable sources of information that have been scattered across the Internet.
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@Clairebear2703 @danielmloftus Hi Claire, here are some websites that could help: https://t.co/fTvm8knCoj
That looks like a cabinet card, which would give you a range of 1870s to about 1906.
Tip of the day: when visiting a church connected with your #familyhistory, make sure you write in the visitors’ book and mention the family you are researching. You never know who might read your entry: perhaps another descendant or a local person who can help you. #genealogy
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@GrammarTable I encountered this a lot in transcripts of legal proceedings. It always seemed awkward but punctuation (like a comma) between the two ises (sp?) didn’t help.